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Sgt George Bader Brinkley 1919 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1919

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 9 Jan 1977

Death Location: Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Brinkley

Mother: Mettie Bumgarner

Spouse(s): Ethel Whitehead

Children(s):

The story of Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII began in 1919 in Tennessee. In 1920, Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided in Civil District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided in District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA. Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII married Ethel Whitehead. Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII passed away in 1977 in Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII began in 1919 in Tennessee.
  • In 1920, Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided in Civil District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided in District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII married Ethel Whitehead.
  • Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII passed away in 1977 in Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brinkley
1876 – 1942
Birth Location: Watauga, North Carolina, USA
WB
Mettie Bumgarner
1886 – 1967
Birth Location: Boone Twp, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Ethel Whitehead
1919 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
EW

Children(s)

Sgt Brinkley's Ancestors

Self
Sgt Brinkley
1919 – 1977
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Wesley Brinkley
1876 – 1942
Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Mettie (Genelia) Bumgarner
1886 – 1967
Boone Twp, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Brinkley
1846 – 1902
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ellen) Williams
1847 – 1897
Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
James (Simon) Bumgarner
1855 – 1929
Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Albertine) Benfield
1852 – 1949
Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brinkley
1809 – 1861
Sarah Bodford
1815 – 1870
Clinton Williams
1823 – 1864
Allie Dockery
1824 – 1894
David Bumgarner
1833 – 1862
Amanda Childers
1834 – 1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brinkley
1784 – 1835
Nancy Wood
1780 – 1877
George Bodsford
1771 – 1860
Eva (Reicher)
1785 – 1870

Sgt Brinkley's Timeline

7 Records

1919
10 Feb 1919
Birth of Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 1
Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided here in Civil District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided here in District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided here in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII resided here in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1977
9 Jan 1977
Age 58
Death of Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII in Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1977
01/12/1977
Age 58
Burial of Sgt George Bader Brinkley WWII in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3945; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 90-25
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-18-6769; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 552
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 2257; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 523.0; FHL microfilm: 2341991
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 552

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 2257; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 523.0; FHL microfilm: 2341991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3945; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 90-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3945; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 90-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1977
    Event Place: Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-18-6769; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01/12/1977
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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